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Coping with Stress & Anxiety - Free Talk

Ruth from Orewa

Date: Tues 27 July 2021 Time: 7pm
Venue: 107 Centreway Rd, Orewa, Hibiscus Coast Presbyterian Church

Stress and anxiety has become enmeshed in everyday life. People are losing their jobs. Feelings of hopelessness, Covid. Anxious about the cost of living? Anxious about parenting your kids? Worried about guiding our children through life? Divorce is rampant – highest levels ever! 
How to manage in today’s world – It’s stressful ! 
Craig Gemmell, a local Counsellor based in private practice at Coast Counselling in Whangaparaoa, is coming to share a few thoughts and insight to managing these stressful and anxious times.

Craig has a background in business management and has always enjoyed working with people of all ages and walks of life. His Counselling experience includes: High School counsellor, worked for two community agencies in West Auckland as well as counselling within the Prison system. In 2016 he began working with ACC. His focus is mental health, transitions through ages and stages of life, sexual abuse and addiction.

This is another of our very popular FREE Community Talks (Koha will be optional)

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